Rites Tomorrow for Overton Pioneer Joseph Perkins
Funeral service for Joseph Franklin Perkins 92 founder of Overton will be held tomorrow at 2 p m in the Overton LDS Chapel with Bishop Lynn Fowler officiating. Born January 15 1874 in St George Utah he arrived in Overton at age six and became a longtime sheriff rancher and community figure nicknamed Shinobi by local Indians. He helped track outlaws spoke four dialects and contributed to local commerce and early motion picture work with Hal Roach. His widow Kathryn has long served in education.
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Joseph Franklin Perkins
Overton
Lynn Fowler
Mr. Perkins
St. George
Utah
Shinobi
Colorado
Perkins
Bonilla Ferry
Colorado River
Kane Springs
Huntsman’s Ranch
Sam Gay
Cians
Lodge
Goldfield
Moapa Valley Irreg Company
Chambe Commerce
Mercantile
Grc
Tow
Perkin
Hal Roach
Vada
Montana
Joe
Kathryn
Ove
Hollings and Percy Win Big In Tuesday Primaries
In South Carolina Hollings defeated incumbent Senator Donald S. Russell, claiming the Democratic primary win as an independent ally of the state party. In Illinois Charles H. Percy led Republican rivals to secure the GOP nomination to face Senator Paul H. Douglas in November.
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United Press International
Ernest F. Hollings
Donald S. Russell
South Carolina
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Paul H. Douglas
Douglas
Percy
Information bill goes to House under suspension rule
Speaker John W. McCormack announced the House will take up Monday a Senate passed freedom of information bill in identical form. The measure faces White House opposition but backers expect no veto. The bill aims to open most government records to public view amid ongoing access controversy.
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Washington
UPI
John W. McCormack
House
Senate
White House
Johnson
Congress
Foley Succeeds Bennett Vasey on LV Valley Water District Board
Atty. Thomas A. Foley of Las Vegas was named to fill the District Four seat on the Las Vegas Valley Water District board after the resignation of Bennett J. Vasey. Foley must seek reelection when Vasey’s term ends.
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Atty
Thomas A. Foley
Las Vegas
Surveyor Hibernates on Moon in Winter Night
Pasadena based United Press International reports the Surveyor robot entered hibernation during the lunar night as darkness and frigid temperatures drop to 260 degrees below zero. Heaters stay on while battery charge is monitored and may be cut to preserve power until sunrise June 28.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
America
Surveyor
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Painted Block Insulation by Hand Costs Contractor
Personal classified notice advertising painting and insulating services by hand for a contractor RA 8448, offering price 878.26 and advertising a personal service in a compact late era style.
Calif. teen arrested for barking at dog incident
William F. Hardworth, 18, of Atherton, Calif., was arrested in Woodside after he passed a patrol car on a scooter and barked at the deputy’s police dog. Deputy Robert Ninnis cited him under a law prohibiting teasing of animals.
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Woodside
Calif
UPI
William F. Hardworth
Atherton
San Mateo County
Robert Ninnis
Hardworth
Ninnis
Major Low Takes Early Lead In Open Tourney
Major Low has led in earnings and money finishes across recent tournaments. Callie, a past champion, also shows strong results though not yet a first place. The 1940s prize pool totals 40000 with 18000 to winner, featuring players from Canada Mexico and Kong. Final rounds at Sahara Hotel and Thunderbird start today at noon with televised circuits.
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Callie
Low
Canada
Mexico
Kong
Water dispute stalls action at Las Vegas trailer estate meeting
Residents of Meikle N Meikle N trailer estates near Lake Mead Blvd in Las Vegas clashed with the water company as W Dstrict directors adjourned without a decision. A delegation asked the Public Vice Commission to settle proposals to supply water while issues with the suburb water company remained unresolved.
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M Manor
London Mayor O Conner Returns Home Amid Busin Tow
Patrick O Conner a businessman and busin tow returns home daily in a chauffeur driven limousine. He also serves as worship and holds the office of Mayor of Can city in an unusual local governance note.
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London
UPI
Patrick O'Conner
O’conner
Can
Ten Thousand Island Olive Salad Mix
A recipe fragment describes combining cut olives with mayonnaise chili sauce chopped chives and green pepper. It mentions salt pepper lettuce and hard cooked eggs with seafood and vegetable elements in a layered salad style.
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Federal Reserve System
Tle
Sheep Mountain
Joseph F. Perkins
Hollings
Russell
Bill
Foley
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Cape Kennedy
Lunar
Trudy Jewelers
Fremont
Foster's Shoes
No. 3Rd St
Howard
Sahara
the Bird
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Desert Inn
Dust
Sahara Hotel
Thunderbird
Meikle
Irving Klin
Nevada
Spears
Newloc
SUN
LAS Vegas Sun
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